Camas County, ID

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,155 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
27.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$55,536 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
45 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$248,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$392 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$831 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
37.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hailey Urban Area
2
Idaho
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Hailey Urban Area
1
Idaho
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 14 20
Feb 1 10 23
Mar 2 5 33
Apr 1 2 43
May 2 0 52
Jun 1 0 59
Jul 1 0 68
Aug 0 0 67
Sep 1 0 57
Oct 1 1 46
Nov 2 7 31
Dec 2 16 20

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 24% of residents leaning left and 70% leaning right.

Liberal (24%) (70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 12%

Schools

Camas County Elem/Jr High School
11 miles, SW 3.2 star
Camas County High School
11 miles, SW 3.2 star
Wood River Middle School
23 miles, E 2.8 star
Hailey Elementary School
23 miles, E 2.8 star

Colleges

College of Southern Idaho
66 miles, S 1.4 star

Hospitals

North Canyon Medical Center
40 miles, S 5 star
St Luke's Elmore Medical Center
53 miles, W 3.2 star
St Luke's Jerome
55 miles, S

Airports

Friedman Memorial Airport
24 miles, E 1 star
Boise Air Terminal-Gowen Field
73 miles, NW 2.3 star
Pocatello Regional Airport
117 miles, SE 1 star